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markhor in Persian

مارخور mârxor

UK/ˈmɑːkɔː//ˈmɑɹkɔɹ/

markhor in Persian: مارخور (mârxor), مارخوار (mârxâr). In English, markhor means a large wild goat, Capra falconeri, especially Capra falconeri megaceros, syn. Capra megaceros, having huge flattened spiral horns, found in the western Himalayas.

Persian words for markhor

Capra falconeri
مارخور mârxor, مارخوار mârxâr

English meaning of markhor

  1. noun A large wild goat, Capra falconeri, especially Capra falconeri megaceros, syn. Capra megaceros, having huge flattened spiral horns, found in the western Himalayas.

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Questions about markhor in Persian

What is the meaning of markhor in Persian?
Markhor in Persian is مارخور (mârxor), مارخوار (mârxâr).
معنی markhor چیست؟
Markhor: مارخور (mârxor), مارخوار (mârxâr).
What does markhor mean in English?
Markhor means a large wild goat, Capra falconeri, especially Capra falconeri megaceros, syn. Capra megaceros, having huge flattened spiral horns, found in the western Himalayas.

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